Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
RB141D1121/ACC-F01-1

RB141D1121/ACC-F01-1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

2792

R4CBLKBLKFF0

R4CBLKBLKFF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 20A 125V

251

RR511D1121

RR511D1121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

27256

400BWMSP2R2BLKSM6QE

400BWMSP2R2BLKSM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

0

R4DBLKBLKEF0

R4DBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

3225

WB246D1100

WB246D1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 20A 125V

320

R4DBLKWHTEFO

R4DBLKWHTEFO

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

72

R5FBLKBLKEF0

R5FBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST-NO 20A 125V

166

R1966AWHTWHTFF

R1966AWHTWHTFF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

0

R5BBLKGRNEF1

R5BBLKGRNEF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

0

R1966ABLKBLKERGRN

R1966ABLKBLKERGRN

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

121

RC1083BBLKBLKGF0

RC1083BBLKBLKGF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 8A 125V

1767

R6BBLKBLKFF

R6BBLKBLKFF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 10A 125V

1001

400AWMSP4R1BLKM6QE

400AWMSP4R1BLKM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

51

R1966ABLKBLKEFYEL

R1966ABLKBLKEFYEL

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

37

R1966HBLKBLKEF

R1966HBLKBLKEF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

3002

RRG31132200

RRG31132200

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

0

R1966IBLKREDEF

R1966IBLKREDEF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

0

300DP3R1BLKM1QE

300DP3R1BLKM1QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

R4JBLKRILEF4

R4JBLKRILEF4

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

Rocker Switches

1. Overview

Rocker switches are electric switches featuring a rocking mechanism that toggles between on/off states. They are widely used in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics for their durability and clear tactile feedback. Modern advancements have enhanced their load capacity, environmental resistance, and integration capabilities with smart systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Single-Pole Single-Throw (SPST)Simple on/off control with one circuit pathLighting systems, small appliances
Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT)Switches between two circuits with one inputMotor direction control, HVAC systems
Double-Pole Single-Throw (DPST)Simultaneously controls two circuitsIndustrial machinery power isolation
Double-Pole Double-Throw (DPDT)Switches two inputs between two outputs3D printer heater control, robotics
Illuminated RockerIntegrated LED indicators for status visibilityAircraft panels, medical equipment

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes: - Actuator: Rocker arm with ergonomic design (PC/ABS material) - Contact System: Silver alloy contacts with anti-oxidation coating - Housing: Flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL94 V-0 rated) - Mounting Hardware: Threaded bushing with 12mm/16mm standard sizes - Terminal Types: Quick-connect terminals (Faston) or PCB pins

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Rated Current0.1-20ADetermines load handling capacity
Rated Voltage12-600VAC/DCDefines operational voltage limits
Electrical Life50,000-200,000 cyclesIndicates longevity under rated load
Contact Resistance5-50m Affects power efficiency and heat generation
Insulation Resistance100M minEnsures safety isolation
Operating Temperature-40 C to +125 CDefines environmental suitability

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial: CNC machine controls, PLC panels
  • Automotive: Vehicle lighting systems, battery management
  • Medical: Diagnostic equipment, patient monitoring devices
  • Aerospace: Avionics control panels, actuator systems
  • Consumer Electronics: Smart home hubs, gaming consoles

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerKey ProductsSpecial Features
EatonSeries 15XUL489 certified, 63A rating
TE ConnectivityET SeriesIP67 sealed models, -55 C operation
C&K ComponentsKSC Series100,000 cycle lifespan, RoHS compliance
OmronA22 RockerIntegrated LED options, 48VDC control

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Current/voltage requirements with 20% safety margin - Environmental factors (temperature, humidity, vibration) - Certification needs (UL, CE, RoHS) - Actuator style (standard, guarded, illuminated) - Terminal compatibility with existing systems - Expected mechanical/electrical lifespan

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration with IoT-enabled control systems - Development of sub-miniature waterproof models (IP68) - Graphene-coated contacts for reduced resistance - Smart switch modules with embedded sensors - Increased adoption in renewable energy systems

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